This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Friday, February 6, 2026 (4 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
C _ _ _
First and last letters
C _ _ O
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About the answer
CARO as a word: A city, the county seat of Tuscola County, Michigan, United States; A diminutive of the female given name Caroline.
CARO has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.
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